Selection Of Top Stories…

FREE advice on career options and coaching has been made available to the unemployed around the country to improve their job prospects.Award-winning Career Decisions is running the course on behalf of the government and has advised jobseekers to enrol immediately to secure a place on the … [Read More...]

A cycling instructor has supported the Government’s new proposed regulations which will allow gardai to impose fines for cyclists who break a red light, cycle on the footpath and overtake dangerously.Transport Minister Leo Varadkar is set to implement minimum €50 on-the-spot fines for negligent … [Read More...]

The governing board of Limerick City of Culture 2014 has announced that Karl Wallace has been appointed as Artistic Director.
Karl Wallace, originally from London in the UK is the current chief executive of Siamsa Tire, Home of National Folk Theatre of Ireland and will take up his position in … [Read More...]

IT HAS been 12 years since Dr Edward Walsh left the university he founded, but yesterday he was finally presented with an honorary doctorate from UL.After serving as university president for 28 years, Dr Walsh said yesterday: "This is the greatest honour of my life.""My life has been so much … [Read More...]

A number of top Irish and international rugby legends are set to take part in a newly-announced festival happening in Limerick in October.
The Limerick Civic Trust Legends International Tag Rugby Festival will see some of the greats of the game togging out at the UL Sports Arena on October 25 … [Read More...]

‘ART, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder’That adage certainly holds true in the case of murals painted near King John’s Castle last week that have caused a conflict of opinion amongst locals.The murals, commissioned by Limerick City Council, as part of the ‘Make a Move’ festival have … [Read More...]

LIMERICK commuters are being warned that the N24 Limerick to Tipperary road is closed following a crash this Wednesday morning.The incident occurred between Tipperary Town and Bansha around 6.30am.Alternative routes have been set up by gardai. Motorists coming from Tipperary Town-Limerick side … [Read More...]